DurabilityF2
Crushing Strength30N/mm2
Water Absorption17%
Pack Size730
RangeMOQ RangeThe Traditional Brick & Stone Ares is a 65mm F2 rated grey brick from our tumbled collection, designed to replicate the character and charm of reclaimed brickwork while delivering the performance benefits of modern manufacturing. Please see below images of the Ares in build.
Ares
The panel images give an indication of colour and texture. Specific sample boards and bricks for a site reference panel should be requested for more accurate consideration.
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Find a TBS ContactThe 65mm Ares is from the Traditional Brick & Stone tumbled range. Our range of tumbled bricks offer a beautifully recycled appearance, making it perfect for restoration projects or contemporary builds with a vintage twist.
Please check out our blog for a handy guide to tumbled bricks.
Brick Colour: Grey, Brick Type: Tumbled, Brick Durability: F2, Salt Rating: S2, Brick Size: 65mm, Manufactured to: BS EN 771-1.
Grey facing bricks have become increasingly popular across the UK due to their versatility and ability to complement both traditional and contemporary architectural styles. The Ares combines soft grey tones with subtle texture variation, creating façades that work exceptionally well alongside natural stone, timber cladding, aluminium glazing systems and modern landscaping materials in a variety of projects:
• Urban regeneration schemes.
• Bespoke self build homes.
• Extensions and renovations.
• Architects and specifiers, the bricks have an F2 rating and BS EN 771-1 compliance for full project confidence.
Q: Is the Ares suitable for external walls?
A: Yes. The Ares carries an F2 durability rating, making it fully frost resistant and suitable for all external applications across the UK, including exposed locations. It is manufactured to BS EN 771-1 with an S2 soluble salt classification.
Q: Is the Ares a reclaimed brick?
A: No. The Ares is a newly manufactured tumbled facing brick designed to replicate the appearance of reclaimed brickwork while offering modern performance and consistency.
Q: How does the Ares get its weathered finish?
A: Manufactured with a tumbled finish, the Ares brick undergoes a process that softens its edges and creates an aged appearance similar to reclaimed bricks.
Q: Why choose a tumbled brick?
A: Tumbled bricks remain one of the most popular choices for projects seeking a softer and more established appearance. The tumbling process creates irregular edges and subtle imperfections that replicate the visual qualities of reclaimed materials.
Q: How many bricks come in a pack?
A: A standard pack of the Ares contains 730 bricks.
Q: Can I request a sample?
A: Yes, sample bricks and site reference panel boards are available on request. Use the sample form on this page or contact us directly.
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Brick Summary
F2 Frost Resistant.
Bricks Manufactured to BS EN771-1
Soluble Salt Classification: S2
Brick Samples available on request.
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